Strawn, Illinois

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Strawn is a village in Livingston County, Illinois, United States. The population was 104 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Strawn is located at 40°39′10″N, 88°23′51″W (40.652734, -88.397523).GR1

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.4 km² (0.1 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 104 people, 42 households, and 28 families residing in the village. The population density was 286.8/km² (732.5/mi²). There were 47 housing units at an average density of 129.6/km² (331.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 88.46% White, 6.73% African American, 0.96% Asian, and 3.85% from two or more races.

There were 42 households out of which 40.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.0% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the village the population was spread out with 29.8% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 16.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 103.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.1 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $35,625, and the median income for a family was $42,000. Males had a median income of $32,292 versus $14,688 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,424. There were no families and 2.6% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

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